Leicestershire
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Auctions in brief – 1 October
Allsop offers Penge parade and Emson sales make £16.5m
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August sales pick up after July slows
More lots offered in August after two-month decline post Brexit vote
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Pokémon Go Recharge Rescuers at Hammerson malls
As Pokémon Go fever continues, Hammerson shopping centres are helping wannabe trainers running low on phone battery power by providing portable chargers
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Henderson looks to sell 440 Strand
Henderson Global Investors plans to market 440 Strand for sale in autumn, and is aiming to sell the property, the headquarters of Coutts bank, by the end of the year.
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Can property’s office market replicate Leicester FC’s success?
Rents are up, availability is down. But with no major office developments under way in Leicester, Nottingham or Derby, will 2016 be a winner?
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Mountpark to sell Amazon mega-shed
John Cutts’ Mountpark Logistics has agreed one of the largest single-asset sales in the UK logistics market
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LondonMetric grabs shed trio
LondonMetric has bought three distribution warehouses for £21.8m – a 6.6% yield
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Amazon plans UK expansion
Amazon plans to expand its presence in the UK, opening a distribution centre close to Manchester airport in autumn and another centre in Coalville, Leicestershire, later in the year.
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Interview: George Downing – Downing’s streets
Starting with a share in a snooker club, then building a business that has encompassed student digs and a Liverpool landmark, George Downing now oversees a £1bn development pipeline that…
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Severn Trent to let Leicester office
Severn Trent Water has appointed Capita Real Estate to lease its former branch office at Anstey Lane, north of Leicester
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New homes planned in Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Belway Homes and Richborough Estates are working up detailed proposals for a £60m housing development in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire.
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East Midlands welcomes PRS projects
Leicester has launched a 250-unit private rented sector development plan, becoming the latest in a string of East Midlands locations to announce its ambition to expand PRS in the city